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Associate Professor, Kinesiology & Physical Education
Areas of Expertise: Exercise Psychology;
Sport Psychology;
Behaviour change and physical activity;
Children's physical activity in school;
Health promotion
Biography: My academic areas of interest include health promotion and the psychology of physical activity. My research applies a social ecological lens to understand individual, environment (social and physical), and policy influences on physical activity…
Associate Professor, Kinesiology and Physical Education CRC Tier II Chair
Areas of Expertise: Sport and Exercise Psychology;
Group Dynamics;
Team Building;
Youth Sport;
Cohesion;
Individual role understanding and acceptance;
Biography: Mark Eys (Ph.D.) is an Associate Professor in the Departments of Kinesiology/Physical Education and Psychology at Wilfrid Laurier University, and a Canada Research Chair (Tier II) in Group Dynamics and Physical Activity. He received his undergraduate…